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		|  19-08-2012, 19:48 | #1141 |  
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					Originally Posted by denphone  From when l last looked Mr Stokes Sky had more junk channels on their platform them l get junk mail.  |  Most of them so called junk channels are on VM as well except a few
 
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					Originally Posted by muppetman11  Which are those Den ? The ones you keep telling everyone are to arrive on VM   |  You tell Master    |  
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		|  19-08-2012, 19:51 | #1142 |  
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					Originally Posted by nstokes  Most of them so called junk channels are on VM as well except a few
 
 
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		|  19-08-2012, 20:04 | #1143 |  
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					Originally Posted by denphone  Methinks we tend to have a higher quality threshold on Cable Mr Stokes.  |  Den your posts get more and more ludicrous as each day goes by , how do they have a higher quality threshold considering Sky carry every channel VM do with the exception of Film 4 HD , VM are now nothing more than a corner shop selling other broadcasters channels which is becoming more and more difficult now they've sold all their bargaining chips.
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		|  19-08-2012, 20:12 | #1144 |  
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					Originally Posted by muppetman11  Den your posts get more and more ludicrous as each day goes by , how do they have a higher quality threshold considering Sky carry every channel VM do with the exception of Film 4 HD , VM are now nothing more than a corner shop selling other broadcasters channels which is becoming more and more difficult now they've sold all their broadcasting assets. |  Really   Virgin have nearly all the good channels Sky have bar one or two but don't have all the rubbish like.   
Propeller TV 
Sumo TV		 
Open Heaven TV		 
Controversial TV 
Wedding TV 
Psychic Today 
And many many more duff channels.
		 
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		|  19-08-2012, 20:55 | #1145 |  
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			That's because anyone can launch a channel on satellite , you are not required to watch them all however    |  
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		|  19-08-2012, 22:07 | #1146 |  
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					Originally Posted by muppetman11  Den your posts get more and more ludicrous as each day goes by , how do they have a higher quality threshold considering Sky carry every channel VM do with the exception of Film 4 HD , VM are now nothing more than a corner shop selling other broadcasters channels which is becoming more and more difficult now they've sold all their bargaining chips. |  Well said lord master, i agree with you 
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					Originally Posted by denphone  Really   Virgin have nearly all the good channels Sky have bar one or two but don't have all the rubbish like.   
Propeller TV 
Sumo TV		 
Open Heaven TV		 
Controversial TV 
Wedding TV 
Psychic Today 
And many many more duff channels. |  no one makes you watch them
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		|  21-08-2012, 12:19 | #1147 |  
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		|  22-08-2012, 11:34 | #1148 |  
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			Thanks MM.  I am unable to add it thou as not sure what the Symbol rate or the FEC is
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		|  22-08-2012, 15:33 | #1149 |  
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					Originally Posted by muppetman11   |  Now TV app available to download for the Xbox today.
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		|  25-08-2012, 12:42 | #1151 |  
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					Originally Posted by muppetman11   |  The advert confirms the channel will be launching in September:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQMfV...e_gdata_player 
So TCM HD coming within the next 35 days or so.
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		|  25-08-2012, 20:37 | #1153 |  
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			Yep, it really is a good time to be a Sky customer right now with all the new products/services rolling out.
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		|  25-08-2012, 21:57 | #1154 |  
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					Originally Posted by muppetman11   |  Yeah, I saw that earlier    James has been very reliable in the past. Hopefully this will be coming quite soon.
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		|  25-08-2012, 22:16 | #1155 |  
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					Originally Posted by Matt D  Yeah, I saw that earlier    James has been very reliable in the past. Hopefully this will be coming quite soon. |  
I think you can safely assume "James" is a reliable source.
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